Hedysarum aucheri

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Stems erect, up to 35 cm, arising from a woody rootstock. Leaves with 6-12 pairs of c. 5 x 3 mm ovate leaflets with a dense sericeous indum~ntum on both surfaces; stipules c. 1,5 mm long. Peduncles much longer than leaves. Inflorescence lax, up to 20-flowered. Calyx c. 4,5 mm· with unequal teeth equal to or longer than tube. Corolla pink; standard clearly pubescent, c. 17 mm; wings c. 13 mm; keel c. 15 mm. Ovary with long plumose hairs. Lomentum not known. Fl. 6. Stony slopes, 1000 m.

Endemic; Ir.-Tur. element.